The box was fastened with a rusty wire.

那个箱子是用生锈的铁丝捆紧的。

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James has defused more than 800 bombs, and he keeps the switches in a box under his bed, noting that these cheap pieces of plastic and wire could have killed him in others in a heartbeat.

詹姆斯拆除的炸弹超过800枚，他把这些炸弹的引爆开关收集在一个盒子里，放在自己的床下。 他对战友说，自己在曾经的某个瞬间就有可能被这些这些廉价的塑料部件杀死。

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The black box, people call it, even though it's orange, and on the inside is a loop of wire that's the permanent record of all that's left.

其实它是橙色的。 里面有一组线圈，用来永久保存空难前遗留的所有信息。

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Shortly after, small towns in Pennsylvania started bringing in television by wire, which Rigas realized would cost him box-office receipts.

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What followed lights-out at the Sleep Disorders Center was, predictably enough, not sleep. (Imagine for a moment going to bed in a fuse box.) Every time I moved, I got tangled in a wire.

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"This is for the secretary, " she told the clerk, Celeste Payot, as she handed over the box, which was neatly wrapped in a yellow plastic bag and tied with a steel wire.

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